The weekly Floridian. [volume] (Tallahassee, Fla.) 1867-19??, 1887-06-16

WHEREAS, This session of the Legislature 10 ON
hs ast Gay u aa.es ara "nsrsss a. member Of
publicly acknowledge aud declare my high apprs-
cation OF the kindly aud courteous treaament
celved ut the hands OF our Honorable Speakers for
their fair and impartial rulings during all our de-
lioerations, aud, to the members composing the
majority, my highest regards for like farness DO 1t
RESOLVED, That the above be spread UPON the
Journal OF this House.
Unanimously adopted
Seuaie bull NO 27e was passed
Senate bill No. 292 was passed.
Senate bill No 100 was passed.
Substitute for Senate bill No 821 was passed.
Senate bill No. 90 was passed.
House bill No. 248 was passed.
Senate bill No. 1914 was passed
Mr. Hicks offered The following resolution:
WHEREAS, It has come to the knowledge of this
House that quite large number of the members in.
tend leaving on the o'clock train aud the o'clock
train to-day, which may break quorum of this
House, therefore, be ii Resolved That the Sergeant
at Arms proceed TO said trains and bring back every
m N mber leaving that has not been excused by the
House; agreed to.
House bill No 241 was passed.
Senate bill No. 1913 was passed.
Mr.. Baskln moved 10 adjourn agreed to.
THEE O'clock p. NJ
The House resumed its session.
quorum present.
Mir. Lamar offered The following resolution
relative to changes in the Railroad Commission
till alter 1t had been passed by the House:
WHEREAS, Good reasons exist to believe that Al.
teratlons have been made upon the Railroad Com.
mission bill as it passed the Senate and House ar
Representatives.; which alterations NAV uulIifv the
whole DILL, ouch result amounting 10 y public ca
lamity; Resotoed, That committee OF three be ap-
pointed to inquire into the existence of the alleged
alterations III the Commission bill, and report 70
this House at their earliest opportunity;
Which was adopted, and The Speaker an
pointed Messrs Lamar, Saxon and Mason rs
such committee.
Senate bill No. 318 passed
Hon George HI. Browne, Speaker, and VIM.
II. Reynods,fC hIet Clerk OF the House signed
enrolled bills.
message from the Governor announced the
signing of the following.
An act To amend an act entitled an act to fx
the boundary lines OF the town of Barlow. and
To lrgalIze the town government Ot the same
and To provide tor contracting or extending the
limits OF said town.
An act to protect fresh wafer fisheries of the
State.
An act to protect females of immature age.
and judgment from RIGHTEOUSNESS
An ACT Tor the relief Ot N c. Wainrjght WI
Nelson, &c.
Joint resolution relative to mail route between
FIeep0rt and Pensacola.
Joint resolution about adjusting a claim OF E.
E. Phibrick.
Memorial to Congress relative 10 mail ron.e
from DeFuniak Springs to Boggy Bayou.
Memorial 10 Congress relative TO Spanish
claims.
On motion 81 Mr.. Saxon, the House tsok
recess until o'clock.
EIGHT O'CLOCK p NJ
The House resumed its session.
quorum present.
MIR. Pel0t, by unanimous consent introduced
House bull 40. 1857, to fix The time for holding
Ohcul Courts III DE Soto county; which was
passed.
Senate bill No. 322 was passed.
Senate bill No. 81 Was passed
MIR. Lamar, from the committee to report IN
the status oi the Railroad Commission bill made
the following report: .
Your committee appointed to inquire into the
bill, passed by the Senate aud House Would re.
spectfuy report the following iacts:
The Commission bill passed BY the House on the
18th day Of May, ult passed The Senate with GER
tam amendments, which amendments were con-
Cured in by the House.
Certain irregularities existing 10 the bill with
amendments 30 passed and concurred iu q new biil
10 correct such irregularities was introduced into
and passed the Senate on the I'd day of Juuc nst..
and passed the House on the same day.
II was understood, both by the Srnate and House
that this last Dill Was to be simply The House bit
passed by the Senate, with the Senate am.ndrnenss
cODcurred In by the House.
This last BILL however, contains a clan.a wh,.h
purports To oe Senate amendment, which clause
your committee, after Careful Investigation from
n IN
recoliections OF members OF The Senate are con-
strained to believe never passed the Senate
The Senate Committee ON Engroesed Bills pre.
pared the Commission bill, which passed MIR
Houses on June I'd, inst which oil was ~ h. 80.
ply the House bill with the Senate amendmenis
aud the Senate Committee prepared such bin from
Tue house OIL aud The Senate amendments turned
over to them in the senate. Among the Scnste
amendments so turned over to the committee ~
tue clause purporting to be Senate .m.ndment
which your committee believes never psssed shr
n he
section OF the bill In the following words "After
the rules OF discrimination shall nave been es..h.
lished BY the Commissioners"
Your committee is not prepared n axnr... -.
OPINION % " the effect II any, of this clause upon
Your committee Is satisfied that no HAM. -.
faches to the senate Engrossing COMMITTEES or a.
their clerk incorporating suc4 clause undsr tn
c'r rsan, nee being natural mistake.
effect to impair the integrity Of the Commis.ior
bill, your commttee, on behalf Of this Houss can.
not put express their profound regret at what viii
your committee feels that this House ID to hs eor.
graduated ON tue early action 1t took on this i'm.
portant piece of legislation. $3.50 ''
All of which is respectfully submitted
Which was received and adopted.
Senate bill No. 227 was pass.d
Substitute tor Senate bill No. 1874 was passed
- NJ. Lamar, by unanimous consent, introdueet
House bill No. 1853. to make an APPROPRIATED ~
The salaries and expenses Of the Railroad Com.
missioners; which Was passed. o''-
House bill No. A was passed.
Senate bill No. 264 was passed.
MIR. Crawford, from the Committee n Vial.
The Deaf, Dumb and Blind Asylum, made .hs
following report:
Your Committee appointed TO visit and ax.r,n.
the institution OF the Uuif, Dumb and Btind n ~
port: se 90 o8 -
That the Legislature OF 1853 passed an acs - ~.
Vide IN Institution for the Blind and Deafsnd nt.h
Of Education. viz the Superintendent a. prh,ss ~
structton the Secretary Of State and
raj iIogsshe, With the Governor. Trussces 81 ~
aid Institution. nndps the name Of the ncs,a - ~
Managers the Florida Institute for the Blind ma
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